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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1926
Page
2
Crowded out last week Gurley news notes a heavy Sunday shower delaying threshing but aiding corn. Local residents and visitors frequent Gurley and Sidney, with farm work including granaries and mills expanding. Deaths, travels to Denver and Texas, and family updates mark a broad community round up in Cheyenne county.
A roundup of visits and family happenings: Roths, Youngs, Sharps, Holmeses drop in for Sundays and Tuesdays visits. Joel Schad drowns at Thermopolis WY with burial in Zion City. Cleo and Katherine Holmes visit from California en route home to Norfolk. Braham and Miles families on trips to New York, Sidney, Lorenzo, and Sterling. marriages announced for George Schad and Inez Nichols. various errands, travel, and small-town activities across Peetz, Zen City, and vicinity.
Mrs. Wm. Bundy called at the Burl Tone home Thursday morning. August Nelson and wife returned last Tuesday from Mason City. Mr. and Mrs. John Connelly visited Silney Thursday morning last week. Earl Easton and family and brother returned Tuesday from Is‑et week.
Dalton announces the committee selections for the upcoming Fall Festival on Wednesday, September 2, with high school building additions underway and a busy community week ahead. Dr. G. F. Garbaugh visits Lincoln while W. R. Finch of Chadron arrives to organize the Dalton school term.
Weston Iowa residents and relatives, including the Grove and Guill families, travel to Scottsbluff and Gering Nebraska. Visits span Schr. Eckert and Walsh households, with a haystack fire at S W Eckert’s, and locals seen in Sidney. Several Aurora and Council Bluffs connections attend gatherings and hospital stays.
The Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln offers a record entertainment line up with world class auto racing the fastest woman driver in the country big horse fields eastern acts and nightly shows. A ten thousand dollar night show and a five thousand dollar fireworks display headline the attractions along with a loud speaker system reaching every amphitheater seat. Free camp grounds and educational features round out an event worth several days of visiting.
State university investigators report negative results on a suspected coal vein near Mitchell Nebraska. Dr George Condra leads tests finding no satisfactory evidence for further search. Core samples show minimal coal between 40 50 and 60 70 foot levels with coal likely below water level and in gravel, lacking adequate roof.
Grand Islands Business College proclaims 43 years as a leader in business education and claims to be the first Western school to guarantee and secure positions for graduates. The ad invites readers to request a free catalogue and to enter now, noting innovations and offering Adv. 90-2.
Plate glass for windshields and sedan doors installed at Hahler Garage with emphasis on quality service and automotive glazing options for local drivers.
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